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• Firstly there will be time lags. It takes time for the govt to
change its spending plans and once implemented it will take
time for this spending plan to actually increase AD
• Also increasing AD may cause crowding out. This means that if
the govt increases its spending then it will lead to a
corresponding fall in private sector spending. This is because
the govt borrows off the private sector to finance its spending.
Crowding out of private sector spending
Deflation